Julia Louis-Dreyfus has addressed the notion that political correctness is hindering comedy, calling such complaints 'bullsh*t.' In a recent interview, the 'Veep' and 'Seinfeld' star argued that physical, intellectual, and political comedy have never been more interesting due to the plethora of material available. She emphasized that it is not an 'impossible time to be funny.' Louis-Dreyfus also highlighted the bigger issue of the consolidation of money and power as a true threat to the creation of art.
“There’s a lot of talk about how comics can’t be funny now. I think that’s bullshit. Physical comedy, intellectual comedy, political comedy, I think, has never been more interesting because there’s so much to do.” - Julia Louis-Dreyfus (https://t.co/DJi7KMtNZd) https://t.co/pNSbLzR0ZD
Julia Louis-Dreyfus calls "bullsh*t" over complaints that "comics can’t be funny now" due to P.C. culture. "Physical comedy and intellectual comedy and political comedy, I think, has never been more interesting, because there’s so much to do. It’s a ripe time [for comedy].… https://t.co/zZ6RWfqXz6
Julia Louis-Dreyfus calls "bullsh*t" over complaints that "comics can’t be funny now" due to P.C. culture. Physical comedy and intellectual comedy and political comedy, I think, has never been more interesting, because there’s so much to do. It’s a ripe time [for comedy]. Comedy… https://t.co/LgwkrsZKJl
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Calls 'Bulls---' Over Complaints That 'Comics Can't Be Funny Now' Due to P.C. Culture: It's Not an 'Impossible Time to Be Funny' https://t.co/M8SipJQCeq
"I don't think there's anything you couldn't get away with then and can't get away with now" - Kelsey Grammer shares his perspective on comedy that diminishes others during the Comedy Actor #THRRoundtable https://t.co/cSjOeemE2Q
Finally read that Julia Louis-Dreyfus interview. She addresses the notion that "political correctness" is hurting comedy by drawing attention elsewhere: "the bigger problem — and I think the true threat to art and the creation of art — is the consolidation of money and power."
“Maybe some people aren’t laughing at your jokes, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be made,” the “Veep” and “Seinfeld” star said in a new interview. https://t.co/Znt06T09uK